English Idioms: Have a Blast

Have a Blast

To have a good time. To experience enjoyment.

Examples:

The food was good and we had a blast. Thanks for inviting us to the party.

Dear Mom,
I am having a blast here in Canada. I hope to see you soon!
Love,
Son

Blast [bla:st]:

• A strong wind, a violent gust of wind, a burst, tension.
• The sound of a wind instrument, a loud blow of a whistle/horn, etc.
• Metal, a strong air jet, draft in a high furnace.
• A strong (air) jet from an explosion, blast. Detonation.
• A charge.
• A disease, a curse (affecting plants and animals).
• A sharp rebuke.
• To blast.
• To blow loudly, to roar (of an instrument).
• To strike, to scald, to wither (plants, etc.), figuratively to destroy, to break, to annihilate, to disgrace.
• To rebuke sharply.
• Sl. To curse, to send to hell.

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